Engage with Aboriginal culture through hands-on activities designed for educators in an Early Years setting.
Wednesday 20 May 2026
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Mill Park Library, Makers Space, 394 Plenty Road, Mill Park, 3082
$15
Experience a unique opportunity to enrich your teaching practice with Aboriginal-inspired activities led by Aunty Sharon Hughes, a proud Yamitji Noongar woman. This interactive workshop is tailored for educators seeking to bring meaningful cultural experiences into their daily curriculum.
Join a small, intimate group to ensure personalised support and hands-on learning. The session is designed like a Kindergarten or Early Years environment, allowing you to immerse yourself in cultural activities firsthand. You will gain practical resources and ideas to immediately incorporate into your own educational setting.
This workshop is perfect for educators working with young children who want to include Aboriginal perspectives in their teaching. The session runs for 1.5 hours in the evening, providing a convenient time for working professionals. Spaces are limited to maximise engagement and support.
Held at Mill Park Library, Makers Space, located at 394 Plenty Road, Mill Park, 3082. The venue is accessible and provides a welcoming environment for learning and cultural exchange. Parking and public transport options are available nearby.
Bookings are essential due to limited spaces. The workshop is facilitated by Aunty Sharon Hughes, who brings authentic cultural knowledge and experience. This session supports inclusive education and acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, the Wurundjeri Willum Clan and Taungurung People.
The cost to attend is $15. Early booking is recommended to secure your place. For bookings and enquiries, contact the Children and Families Department at 9217 2170 or email familytraining@whittlesea.vic.gov.au.
